endangered
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Take the Hoffmann’s slender-flowered gilia, a federally endangered wildflower found only on the island and much of it within the area that burned.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The super breeders saving their endangered parakeet species.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
They say the barriers kill local endangered species like the Indian Ocean humpback dolphin and the leatherback turtle, and they’re not that good at keeping out sharks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The River Lugg is home to six protected and endangered species, including common otter, Atlantic salmon, white clawed crayfish, brook lamprey, shad and bullhead.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Both telescope and microscope produced new knowledge, but in the seventeenth century only the telescope directly endangered the existing order.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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